It wouldn’t be summer here without live music in Snowmass’ mountain air – and this year, the lineup is better than ever. From a brand-new, free festival in June to the iconic Jazz Aspen Snowmass Labor Day Experience, every soul-stirring show comes with a view to match.

Here are the can’t-miss moments:
June 11 – 13

Brand new this year and completely free: seven bands over three days on Snowmass’ iconic Fanny Hill, with a mountain backdrop, vendor village, and celebratory drone show. With lodging
specials and free entry, it’s the best way to kick off summer in the mountains. See the full lineup and more details here.
Headliners:
Thursdays, June 18 – August 27
A Snowmass staple for 34 years, and still the best reason to start your weekend early. These free Thursday evening concerts bring the strongest-ever lineup to the natural amphitheater of Fanny Hill. Drop a picnic blanket, pack a jacket, and soak up the mountain town vibes. Check out this year’s lineup.
Don’t miss:

The music doesn’t stop between the big shows. Friday nights in July bring the Rock Garden Concert Series, with top local bands in the heart of the village. The Collective in Base Village hosts live music several days a week, while Music on the Mall adds a soundtrack to your afternoon strolls. Fridays feature a mix of local musicians, while classical students from the renowned Aspen Music Festival and School perform on Saturdays.
Prime viewing: Grab a patio seat—each venue has restaurants nearby.
Saturday, July 4
Celebrate America’s 250th and Colorado’s 150th on Fanny Hill with The Spazmatics, a high-energy ’80s cover band known for turning every show into a full-on throwback party. This free concert brings New Wave hits, retro ‘fits, and a crowd that doesn’t stop dancing. Celebrate in Snowmass!
Dress code: Totally ’80s

September 4 – 6
Close out summer with the weekend everyone looks forward to. The JAS Labor Day Experience brings three days of standout sets to Snowmass Town Park, set on the valley floor and surrounded by towering peaks. this year’s lineup includes Benson Boone, Tim McGraw, Bonnie Raitt, and The Red Clay Strays. Longtime fans know not to miss the openers—they’re often the next big names in music. See the weekend’s full lineup:
Pro tip: Get tickets before they sell out!
